Buffalo Sabres
9 points
4-3-0-1
Playoff chances: 57.6%
Current Streak:
1W
Unbeaten in Regulation:
3 games
Winless in Regulation:
2 games
Recent Games
Thu Oct 15
Thu 10-15
BUF
5
@
OT
TOR
4
Tue Oct 13
Tue 10-13
BUF
3
@
SO
MTL
4
Mon Oct 12
Mon 10-12
FLA
3
@
BUF
5
Sat Oct 10
Sat 10-10
UTA
4
@
BUF
1
Thu Oct 08
Thu 10-08
DAL
4
@
BUF
0
Tue Oct 06
Tue 10-06
MIN
2
@
OT
BUF
3
Sat Oct 03
Sat 10-03
CHI
3
@
BUF
4
Thu Oct 01
Thu 10-01
BUF
3
@
CBJ
6
Big Games ❓
Upcoming important games and who we should root for.
Saturday, October 17
Importance: 9
High playoff race importance
Teams very close in standings
Quality matchup
Division matchup
Similar goal differential per game
Prior-season playoff rematch
Wednesday, October 21
Importance: 2
Game in 5 days
Team on 9-game losing streak
Some playoff implications
Teams moderately close in standings
Lower quality matchup
Conference matchup
Similar goal differential per game
Saturday, October 24
Importance: 0
Game in 8 days
High playoff race importance
Teams very close in standings
High quality matchup
Top 5 division teams
Conference matchup
Similar goal differential per game
Tuesday, October 27
Importance: -5
Game in 11 days
Playoff race implications
Teams very close in standings
High quality matchup
Top 5 division teams
Similar goal differential per game
Thursday, October 29
Importance: -6
Game in 13 days
High playoff race importance
Teams very close in standings
High quality matchup
Top 5 division teams
Similar goal differential per game
Saturday, October 31
Importance: -7
Game in 15 days
Team on 5-game losing streak
Playoff race implications
Teams moderately close in standings
Lower quality matchup
Similar goal differential per game
Wednesday, November 04
Importance: -14
Game in 19 days
High playoff race importance
Teams close in standings
Elite quality matchup
Top 5 division teams
Division matchup
Similar goal differential per game
Friday, November 06
Importance: -19
Game in 21 days
Playoff race implications
Teams close in standings
Conference matchup
Similar goal differential per game
Performance Analysis ❓
Performance splits and trends for Buffalo Sabres.
Point Percentage through 8 GP
Current:
.562
Last (25-26):
.500
Last 5 (avg):
.525
Last 10 (avg):
.519
All-time (avg):
.471
Goals/Game through 8 GP
Current:
3.00 - 3.75
(-0.75)
Last (25-26):
3.00 - 2.88
(+0.12)
Last 5 (avg):
3.15 - 2.92
(+0.23)
Last 10 (avg):
2.96 - 2.94
(+0.03)
All-time (avg):
3.08 - 3.07
(+0.02)
Last 10 Games
Record:
4-3-0-1
Points:
9 (.562)
Goal Differential:
-6
Trend (last 8 games):
Green/red = this season
Blue dash = Last (25-26)
Gray dash = Last 5 (avg)
vs season avg line
vs League Avg:
+0.7%
vs Conference Avg:
+0.1%
vs Division Avg:
-3.7%
Last 7 Days
Record:
2-2-0-1
Points:
5 (.500)
Goal Differential:
-5
Trend:
Green = above season avg
Red = below season avg
vs League Avg:
-6.8%
vs Conference Avg:
-8.5%
vs Division Avg:
-13.1%
Last 30 Days
Record:
4-3-0-1
Points:
9 (.562)
Goal Differential:
-6
Trend:
Green = above season avg
Red = below season avg
vs League Avg:
+0.7%
vs Conference Avg:
+0.1%
vs Division Avg:
-3.7%
Playoff Advancement Odds
Playoff Qualification:
57.6%
Win Round 1:
24.7%
Win Round 2:
11.2%
Win Round 3:
4.3%
🏆 Win Stanley Cup 🏆:
1.6%
Expected Playoff Games:
9.8
Expected Playoff Rounds:
1.7
Home vs Away
Home:
3-2-0-0
(.600)
+1.9% vs league -3.5% vs conf -2.7% vs div
+1.9% vs league -3.5% vs conf -2.7% vs div
Away:
1-1-0-1
(.500)
-1.6% vs league +5.4% vs conf -5.2% vs div
-1.6% vs league +5.4% vs conf -5.2% vs div
Monthly Splits
October 2026
4-3-0-1
(.562)
By Opponent Conference
Eastern:
2-1-0-1
(.625)
Western:
2-2-0-0
(.500)
By Opponent Division
Atlantic:
2-0-0-1
(.833)
Metropolitan:
0-1-0-0
(.000)
Central:
2-2-0-0
(.500)
Pacific:
0-0-0-0
(N/A)
After Previous Result
After Win:
1-1-0-1
(.500)
After Reg. Loss:
2-1-0-0
(.667)
After OTL:
0-0-0-0
(N/A)
After SOL:
1-0-0-0
(1.000)
By Days Rest
0 Days Rest:
0-0-0-1
(.500)
1 Day Rest:
3-2-0-0
(.600)
2 Days Rest:
1-0-0-0
(1.000)
3+ Days Rest:
0-0-0-0
(N/A)
By Day of Week
Monday:
1-0-0-0
(1.000)
Tuesday:
1-0-0-1
(.750)
Wednesday:
0-0-0-0
(N/A)
Thursday:
1-2-0-0
(.333)
Friday:
0-0-0-0
(N/A)
Saturday:
1-1-0-0
(.500)
Sunday:
0-0-0-0
(N/A)
Win/Loss Streaks
Current Streak:
1 game winning streak
(Started Oct 15)
Current Unbeaten in Regulation:
3 games
(Oct 12 - Oct 15)
Current Winless in Regulation:
2 games
(Oct 13 - Oct 15)
Longest Win Streak:
2 game
(Oct 03 - Oct 06)
Longest Loss Streak:
2 game
(Oct 08 - Oct 10)
Longest Unbeaten in Regulation:
3 game
(Oct 12 - Oct 15)
Longest Winless in Regulation:
3 game
(Oct 06 - Oct 10)
Game Margin
One-Goal Games:
3-0-0-1
(.875)
Two-Goal Games:
1-0
(1.000)
Three-Goal Games:
0-2
(.000)
4+ Goals:
0-1
(.000)
By Opponent Strength
vs Above .500:
3-2-0-1
(.583)
vs Below .500:
1-1-0-0
(.500)
Goal Scoring Trends (Last 30 Days)
Avg Goals For:
3.00
Avg Goals Against:
3.75
Avg Goal Differential:
-0.75
Rankings & Ratings
SOS:
.551
SOS Rank:
#20
RPI:
.563
RPI Rank:
#16
Performance vs Expected
9
Points
9.1
.562
Points %
.571
-6
Goal Diff
+1.5
24
Goals For
25.9
30
Goals Against
24.4
4
Wins
4.6
Odds History
Playoff Odds:
Peak:
76.5% on Sep 29
75%:
Sep 29
50%:
Sep 29
25%:
Sep 29
Recent Trend:
↗ Increasing
Championship Odds:
Peak:
5.8% on Sep 29
5%:
Sep 29
Recent Trend:
→ Stable
League Positioning
Current Position:
14th since Oct 15
Best Position:
14th on Sep 30
Worst Position:
28th on Oct 01
Recent Change:
↗ 14th from 23th (Oct 08-15)
Conference Positioning
Current Position:
7th since Oct 15
Best Position:
7th on Oct 15
Worst Position:
15th on Oct 01
Recent Change:
↗ 7th from 11th (Oct 08-15)
Division Positioning
Current Position:
5th since Oct 15
Best Position:
5th on Oct 06
Worst Position:
7th on Oct 01
Recent Change:
↗ 5th from 6th (Oct 08-15)
Magic/Tragic Numbers
Playoffs
Magic Number:
153
Tragic Number:
152
Atlantic Championship
Magic Number:
156
Tragic Number:
150
Eastern Championship
Magic Number:
157
Tragic Number:
149
President's Trophy Championship
Magic Number:
157
Tragic Number:
148
What If ❓
Chances based on how well the BUF finish out the regular season.
| If finish: | Chance | Chance | Chance will finish regular season at seed | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | W | L | OTL | SOL | in Playoffs | of President's Trophy | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 | 25,000 |
| 125 | 56 | 16 | 3 | 1 | In | 50.0% | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 |
| 124 | 55 | 17 | 3 | 1 | In | 100.0% | 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 |
| 123 | 55 | 17 | 3 | 1 | In | 100.0% | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 3 |
| 122 | 54 | 18 | 3 | 1 | In | 100.0% | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 4 |
| 121 | 54 | 18 | 3 | 1 | In | 85.7% | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 7 |
| 120 | 53 | 19 | 3 | 1 | In | 83.3% | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 12 |
| 119 | 53 | 19 | 3 | 1 | In | 55.6% | 78 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 18 |
| 118 | 52 | 19 | 3 | 2 | In | 58.3% | 86 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 36 |
| 117 | 51 | 20 | 3 | 2 | In | 52.9% | 79 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 34 |
| 116 | 51 | 20 | 3 | 2 | In | 49.1% | 79 18 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 57 |
| 115 | 50 | 21 | 3 | 2 | In | 32.6% | 66 30 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 86 |
| 114 | 50 | 21 | 3 | 2 | In | 25.3% | 62 29 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 91 |
| 113 | 49 | 21 | 4 | 2 | In | 16.9% | 57 39 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 118 |
| 112 | 48 | 22 | 4 | 2 | In | 9.7% | 43 45 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 165 |
| 111 | 48 | 22 | 4 | 2 | In | 4.5% | 35 42 18 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 224 |
| 110 | 47 | 23 | 4 | 2 | In | 3.3% | 29 42 25 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 272 |
| 109 | 47 | 23 | 4 | 2 | In | 1.4% | 16 40 34 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 365 |
| 108 | 46 | 24 | 4 | 2 | In | 0.5% | 11 39 35 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 442 |
| 107 | 46 | 24 | 4 | 2 | In | 0.2% | 8 29 36 21 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 474 |
| 106 | 45 | 25 | 4 | 2 | In | 0.0% | 4 22 37 26 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 573 |
| 105 | 45 | 25 | 4 | 2 | In | 0.0% | 3 16 33 29 13 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 683 |
| 104 | 44 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 99.9% | 0.0% | 1 11 25 35 19 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 791 |
| 103 | 44 | 26 | 4 | 2 | In | 0.0% | 0 6 22 30 27 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 875 |
| 102 | 43 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 99.7% | 0.0% | 0 3 13 29 30 16 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 937 |
| 101 | 42 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 99.2% | 0.0% | 0 1 9 22 28 25 11 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,005 |
| 100 | 42 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 98.3% | 0.0% | 0 1 4 16 22 30 20 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,058 |
| 99 | 41 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 95.9% | 0.0% | 0 0 2 8 22 28 24 12 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,187 |
| 98 | 41 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 92.4% | 0.0% | 0 0 0 4 14 26 30 18 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,178 |
| 97 | 40 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 85.4% | 0.0% | 0 0 0 1 8 20 30 25 11 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,231 |
| 96 | 39 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 74.8% | 0.0% | 0 0 0 1 4 13 26 29 18 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,210 |
| 95 | 39 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 60.2% | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 2 7 17 29 24 15 5 1 0 0 0 0 | 1,217 |
| 94 | 38 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 42.8% | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 25 30 20 9 2 0 0 0 0 | 1,231 |
| 93 | 38 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 27.9% | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 15 27 27 15 7 1 0 0 0 | 1,149 |
| 92 | 37 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 18.1% | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 19 26 26 11 3 0 0 0 | 1,042 |
| 91 | 37 | 31 | 5 | 3 | 9.4% | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 16 27 28 17 4 1 0 0 | 1,033 |
| 90 | 36 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 21 30 22 11 2 0 0 | 912 |
| 89 | 35 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 15 26 29 17 4 1 0 | 886 |
| 88 | 35 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 22 34 20 10 2 0 | 743 |
| 87 | 34 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 16 27 30 18 3 0 | 653 |
| 86 | 34 | 33 | 6 | 3 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 25 33 24 6 1 | 566 |
| 85 | 33 | 34 | 6 | 3 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 16 32 34 11 2 | 491 |
| 84 | 33 | 34 | 6 | 3 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 30 38 16 1 | 413 |
| 83 | 32 | 35 | 6 | 3 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 24 37 22 6 | 330 |
| 82 | 32 | 35 | 6 | 3 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 23 36 27 8 | 297 |
| 81 | 31 | 36 | 6 | 3 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 34 34 14 | 221 |
| 80 | 31 | 36 | 6 | 3 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 29 41 20 | 167 |
| 79 | 30 | 36 | 7 | 3 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 18 46 29 | 134 |
| 78 | 29 | 37 | 7 | 3 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 23 45 29 | 107 |
| 77 | 29 | 37 | 7 | 3 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 46 44 | 59 |
| 76 | 28 | 37 | 7 | 4 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 52 35 | 65 |
| 75 | 27 | 38 | 7 | 4 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 51 42 | 45 |
| 74 | 27 | 38 | 7 | 4 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 42 52 | 33 |
| 73 | 26 | 39 | 7 | 4 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 68 | 28 |
| 72 | 26 | 39 | 7 | 4 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 80 | 10 |
| 71 | 25 | 40 | 7 | 4 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 83 | 6 |
| 70 | 25 | 40 | 7 | 4 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 67 | 12 |
| 69 | 24 | 41 | 7 | 4 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 | 5 |
| 68 | 24 | 41 | 7 | 4 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 | 3 |
| 66 | 22 | 42 | 8 | 4 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 | 1 |
| 57 | 17 | 45 | 9 | 5 | Out | 0.0% | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 | 1 |